San Fernando
English
Etymology
From Spanish San Fernando.
The city in Trinidad and Tobago is named after Ferdinand III of Castile (1199 or 1201 - 1252).
Proper noun
- Several locations in Latin America, Spain and the Philippines:
- A department of Chacon, Argentina
- A commune and city in Colchagua, Chile
- A former department of Chile.
- A town in Bolivar, Colombia
- A city in Tamaulipas, Mexico
- A town in Chiapas, Mexico
- The provincial capital of Pampanga, Philippines
- The provincial capital of La Union, Philippines
- A municipality of Cebu, Philippines
- A municipality of Camarines Sur, Philippines
- A municipality of Bukidnon, Philippines
- A municipality of Masbate, Philippines
- A municipality of Romblon, Philippines
- A city in Cadiz, Spain
- A town in the Chalatenango department, El Salvador
- A city in the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles County, California.
- A city in Bexar County, Texas; modern San Antonio
- A city in Trinidad and Tobago.
- Synonym: Sando (“nickname”)
Derived terms
Cebuano
Proper noun
- Several locations in the Philippines named after Ferdinand III of Castile
- San Fernando (a municipality of Cebu, Philippines)
- San Fernando (a municipality of Bukidnon, Philippines)
- San Fernando (a municipality of Masbate, Philippines)
- San Fernando (a municipality of Romblon, Philippines)
- San Fernando (a municipality of Camarines Sur, Philippines)
- San Fernando (the capital city of La Union, Philippines)
- San Fernando (the capital city of Pampanga, Philippines)
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:San Fernando.
Spanish
Etymology
Named after Ferdinand III of Castile.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌsan feɾˈnando/ [ˌsãɱ feɾˈnãn̪.d̪o]
- Syllabification: San Fer‧nan‧do
Proper noun
- San Fernando (a city and commune of Colchagua, Chile)
- (historical) A department of Chile
- San Fernando (a town in Bolivar, Colombia)
- San Fernando (a town in Chiapas, Mexico)
- Several cities and municipalities in the Philippines
- San Fernando (the provincial capital of Pampanga, Philippines)
- San Fernando (the provincial capital of La Union, Philippines)
- San Fernando (a municipality of Cebu, Philippines)
- San Fernando (a municipality of Camarines Sur, Philippines)
- San Fernando (a municipality of Bukidnon, Philippines)
- San Fernando (a municipality of Masbate, Philippines)
- San Fernando (a municipality of Romblon, Philippines)
- San Fernando (a city in Cadiz, Spain)
- San Fernando (a city in California)
- A town in the Chalatenango department, El Salvador
Related terms
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish San Fernando, most cases of which referring to Saint Ferdinand III of Castile.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌsan feɾˈnando/ [ˌsam fɛɾˈnan.do]
- IPA(key): (more native-sounding) /ˌsan peɾˈnando/ [ˌsam pɛɾˈnan.do]
- Syllabification: San Fer‧nan‧do
Proper noun
San Fernando (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ ᜉᜒᜇ᜔ᜈᜈ᜔ᜇᜓ)
- several cities and municipalities in the Philippines:
- San Fernando (a city, the provincial capital of Pampanga, Philippines)
- San Fernando (the provincial capital, the largest city in La Union, Philippines)
- San Fernando (a municipality of Camarines Sur, Philippines)
- San Fernando (a municipality of Romblon, Philippines)
- San Fernando (a municipality of Masbate, Philippines)
- San Fernando (a municipality of Cebu, Philippines)
- San Fernando (a municipality of Bukidnon, Philippines)
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